Job prospects Contractor, Plumbing in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Contractors and supervisors, pipefitting trades" in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Contractors and supervisors, pipefitting trades in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be good for Contractors and supervisors, pipefitting trades (NOC 72012) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- Several positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Contractors and supervisors, pipefitting trades in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:
- Approximately 350 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Contractors and supervisors, pipefitting trades mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): more than 95%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Contractors and supervisors, pipefitting trades across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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